When is the response deadline for SPE8ED27Q0103?

Responses are due Nov 9, 2026. Always confirm the date and time zone in the notice on SAM.gov, since agencies sometimes extend deadlines with an amendment.

Who can respond to 81--Container,deployable B?

No set-aside is listed, so any responsible business registered in SAM.gov can respond, large or small. Registration is free.

81--Container,deployable B

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Combined Synopsis/Solicitation · Dept of Defense · Responses due Nov 9, 2026

81--Container,deployable B is a combined synopsis/solicitation posted on SAM.gov by Dept of Defense (Dla Troop Support) on Oct 31, 2026, under NAICS 332439 (Other Metal Container Manufacturing). No small business set-aside is listed. Responses are due Nov 9, 2026.

Notice type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Agency: Dept of Defense
Office: Defense Logistics Agency / Troop Support Construction & Equipment / Dla Troop Support
Solicitation number: SPE8ED27Q0103
Industry (NAICS): 332439 Other Metal Container Manufacturing
Set-aside: None listed
Place of performance: Not stated
Posted: Oct 31, 2026
Responses due: Nov 9, 2026 (7 days left)

The full description, attachments and response instructions are on SAM.gov: read this notice on SAM.gov. To respond you need an active SAM.gov registration, which is free.

What this combined synopsis/solicitation means

A combined synopsis/solicitation is used mainly for commercial products and services: the notice itself is the solicitation, so you can prepare and submit an offer now, before the response date.

Read the full solicitation and every attachment on SAM.gov, including the scope of work and evaluation criteria.
Confirm you are eligible: active SAM.gov registration, the NAICS size standard and any set-aside.
Submit questions to the contracting officer before the question deadline, if there is one.
Prepare your response exactly as instructed and submit it before the deadline.

Who wins other metal container manufacturing government contracts

Federal agencies obligated $714M on contracts under NAICS 332439 from FY2024 to FY2026, including $156M in FY2026. The largest contractors in this industry, possible competitors or teaming partners for this bid:

Conco, Inc.: $223M
Boh Environmental, L.l.c.: $51.9M
Sea Box, Inc.: $45M
Aar Manufacturing, Inc.: $40.8M
Boh Environmental, L.l.c.: $36.8M

Recent other metal container manufacturing contract awards

Recent contract awards under NAICS 332439
Start date	Recipient	Agency and description	Amount	Record
Sep 30, 2026	A-Line Accessories Inc.	General Services AdministrationSURGE PROTECTOR	$26	47QSWA26P1NLB
Sep 30, 2026	A-Line Accessories Inc.	General Services AdministrationJUG,INSULATED	$174	47QSWA26P1NKR
Sep 30, 2026	A-Line Accessories Inc.	General Services AdministrationJUG,INSULATED	$261	47QSWA26P1NKN
Sep 30, 2026	A-Line Accessories Inc.	General Services AdministrationJUG,INSULATED	$250	47QSWA26P1NKJ
Sep 30, 2026	A-Line Accessories Inc.	General Services AdministrationJUG,INSULATED	$653	47QSWA26P1NJP

More: government other metal container manufacturing contracts · NAICS 332439

DoD contract spending

The Department of Defense obligated $1.3T on contracts from FY2024 to FY2026. Its largest contractors were Lockheed Martin Corporation, Electric Boat Corporation, Lockheed Martin Corporation. What it buys most: aircraft manufacturing, engineering services, research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology).

See Department of Defense contracts: top contractors, what it buys and recent awards.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the response deadline for SPE8ED27Q0103?: Responses are due Nov 9, 2026. Always confirm the date and time zone in the notice on SAM.gov, since agencies sometimes extend deadlines with an amendment.
Who can respond to 81--Container,deployable B?: No set-aside is listed, so any responsible business registered in SAM.gov can respond, large or small. Registration is free.
Who usually wins other metal container manufacturing government contracts?: Under NAICS 332439, the largest federal contractors from FY2024 to FY2026 were Conco, Inc. ($223M), Boh Environmental, L.l.c. ($51.9M), Sea Box, Inc. ($45M).

Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities, last checked Nov 1, 2026. Independent website. Not affiliated with any government agency.